Background Grass tetany is a metabolic disease caused by low concentrations of magnesium (Mg) in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid. Mg is not stored in the body; therefore, a constant source in the diet is required. It occurs due to insufficient dietary Mg or...
Hand rearing an orphan goat or lamb can be challenging, especially when they didn’t receive colostrum in the first 24-48 hours of life. This document is designed to assist you in the care and rearing of your new orphan: MILK FEEDING Colostrum is usually acquired from...
Amelia Cannadine, BVB DVM The University of Sydney, Australia Corresponding author email: amelia.cannadine13@gmail.com Vol 9, Issue 4 (2024)Submitted: 22 Jul 2023; published: 18 Oct 2024; next review: 31 Jan 2026 PICO questionIn periparturient cows does the...
Back in October 2025 we hosted Dr Enoch Bergman from Swans Lab in WA for a client evening, discussing Pestivirus and approaches available to us to manage it. Pestivirus, also known as Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) can reduce the immunity of a group or herd...